Crystal properties

All crystals have a wide range of healing properties & to work with them at our best advantage we should take the time to  learn more about there properties. You will find our fave thing to do when you shop with us is firstly show us the crystals you are drawn to & then we tell you the properties about these afterwards, 99% of the time clients are amazed that it is just what you need at that time!

Its always best to research crystals yourself as you may find that there is other properties that resonate more with what you need from each crystal, but below we have put a few to help you out!

Citrine

Chakra: Solar plexus

Main colour: Yellow

Known as the prosperity stone it raises self-esteem, self-confidence and removes destructive tendencies. It enhances individuality, improves motivation, activates creativity and abundance, and encourages self-expression. It makes you less sensitive, especially to criticism, and encourages acting on constructive criticism.

It is also said to be highly beneficial for CFS and reverses degenerative diseases. Citrine stimulates digestion, the spleen, and the pancreas. It negates infections in the kidney and bladder, helps eye problems, increases blood circulation, detoxifies the blood, activates the thymus, and balances the thyroid. It has a warming effect and fortifies the nerves. As an elixir, it is helpful for menstrual problems and menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes, balancing the hormones and alleviating fatigue.

Citrine promotes joy in life by releasing negative energy traits, fears, and feelings at the deepest levels. It overcomes the fear of responsibility and stops anger. This stone helps you move into the flow of emotions and become emotionally balanced.

Amethyst

Chakra: Third eye

Main colour: purple

It is a powerful and protective stone.  It guards against psychic attack, transmuting the energy into love and protecting the wearer from all types of harm, including geopathic or electromagnetic stress and ill wishes from others. Amethyst is a natural tranquiliser, it relieves stress and strain, soothes irritability, balances mood swings, dispels anger, rage, fear and anxiety. Alleviates sadness and grief, and dissolves negativity. Amethyst activates spiritual awareness, opens intuition and enhances psychic abilities.

It has strong healing and cleansing powers. Amethyst encourages sobriety, having a sobering effect on overindulgence of alcohol, drugs or other addictions. It calms and stimulates the mind, helping you become more focused, enhancing memory and improving motivation. Amethyst assists in remembering and understanding dreams. It relieves insomnia. Encourages selflessness and spiritual wisdom.

Amethyst boosts hormone production, tunes the endocrine system and metabolism. It strengthens the immune system, reduces pain and strengthens the body to fight against cancer. It destroys malignant tumours and aids in tissue regeneration. Cleanses the blood. Relieves physical, emotional and psychological pain or stress. Amethyst eases headaches and releases tension. It reduces bruising, swellings, injuries, and treats hearing disorders. Amethyst heals diseases of the lungs and respiratory tract, skin conditions, cellular disorders and diseases of the digestive tract.

Clear Quartz

Chakra: Crown Chakra

Main Colour: Clear

Clear Quartz is known as the "master healer" and will amplify energy and thought, as well as the effect of other crystals.  It absorbs, stores, releases and regulates energy. Clear Quartz draws off negative energy of all kinds, neutralising background radiation, including electromagnetic smog or petrochemical emanations. It balances and revitalises the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual planes. Cleanses and enhances the organs and subtle bodies and acts as a deep soul cleanser, connecting the physical dimension with the mind. Clear Quartz enhances psychic abilities. It aids concentration and unlocks memory.  Stimulates the immune system and brings the body into balance.  Clear Quartz (Crystal Quartz, Rock Crystal) harmonises all the chakras and aligns the subtle bodies.\\

The benefits of using Clear Quartz are many. As the "master healer," Clear Quartz can be used for any purpose. No matter how you choose to use Clear Quartz, it is a powerful tool for amplifying energy and intention. When working with this crystal, always set your intention clearly and let the crystal do the work. Trust that the Universe will provide what you need.

Clear Quartz is by far the most versatile and multidimensional stone in the mineral kingdom as far as its healing properties are concerned. These properties include clarity, guidance, positivity, focus, enhance your spirituality.

Selenite

Chakra: Heart

Main colour: White

Selenite provides for clarity of the mind, expanding ones awareness of the self and of ones surroundings.  It opens the crown and higher crown chakras and accesses angelic consciousness and higher guidance. It can be used to access past lives as well as future lives.  Selenite is a calming stone that instils deep peace and is excellent for meditation or spiritual work. It assists judgement and insight. It clears confusion and aids in seeing the deeper picture, many people use it mostly for cleansing both they're crystals, self and space as it is a self cleansing crystal removing stagnant energies from the aura. 

Selenite aligns the spinal column and promotes flexibility. It corrects deformities of the skeletal system and can stabilise epileptic disorders. It is used to improve disorders associated with metal poisoning due to teeth fillings and can reverse the effects of "free radicals" in the cell structure. Effects that can be overcome include cancer, tumours, age spots, wrinkles and light sensitivity.

Selenite is a crystalline variety of the mineral gypsum.  It is a very soft mineral which can be easily scratched with a fingernail and therefore not recommended for jewellery, unless looked after very carefully.  If placed in water, Selenite will revert to gypsum.